Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Forgot to add that I call the perl script every *FIVE* minutes - 24-7. The script is VERY memory intensive so it really works cygwin and the 2000 Server HEAVY. If I didn't scrub the memory four times a day, the box would crash - and did just recently when I had turned o

RE: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

"Me too!" `8-7, well... I consider this be a fine-tune issue regarding Windows, this ofcourse affects cygwin - and all other software packages that has been installed. I'll let it be unsaid whether this should have been automated by M$ or not... (I _do_ have an opinion... ;-) After having rea

RE: Unable to bring up netscape as any other user

I am not getting any error at all from the execution of the script. It just quits. I checked the error code too. It is 0. I also tried with giving the entire path, like /bin/env. That did not work either. -Original Message- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesda

Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

Christopher Faylor wrote: As described, the memory leak is obviously not in cygwin. It is in windows. I was adding some clarification to the issue by changing a "may be" to a "definitely is". I think that this kind of clarification is more useful than your message, which essentially says "If we c

Re: [BUG] pututline () & rxvt: rxvt leaves stale utmp entries

Christopher Faylor wrote: A simple test case. Sob. A simple test case. Oh, how I've missed you. Given the good problem description and the simple test case, this shouldn't be hard to fix. I'll see what I can do. The behavior that you've described has bugged me for a while. I'm glad that you tra

RE: Directory problems after fresh install of v1.3.22-1

> -- > From: Max Bowsher[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 5. avgust 2003 13:55 > To: David Balazic; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Directory problems after fresh install of v1.3.22-1 > > David Balazic wrote: > > Here it is : > > ( cygcheck -s -v -r ) > > Hmm. That'

Operating system information

Is it possible to find out the amount of physical memory and available swap of the machine through cygwin? In Solaris terms prtconf and swap -s Thanks, Graham ** http://www.dstinternational.com

Re: ftw()

Hallo Christopher, > Now, a day later, we find that Gerrit's email has again been ignored > and the Wourms plan is unworkable. > Odd. I'll try again: ftw/fts/nftw from openbsd (it is not in freebsd or netbsd): http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/include/ftw.h http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bi

"mobile" cygwin

Hi there, I'm trying to create custom cygwin build (about 40MBs). I mean I'm trying to collect most of shell and file tools, and have at least cygwin sshd working. I'd like to have everything on cd and when needed copy all cygwin directory structure to hard disk (not only my private pc's disk bu

Re: Less fails with link error

David Balazic wrote: If I try to run less from bash, I get a dialog saying : less.exe - Entry Point Not Found The procedure entry point __getreent could not be located in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll. [OK] You've installed some test packages but you're not running the test cygwin packa

Re: cygwin 1.5.1 libc.a link problem

On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 03:09:57PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >While attempting to rebuild procmail against Cygwin 1.5.1, I believe I >have found a problem with libc.a that interferes with building 64-bit >apps. > >If one builds the attached test program without -lc, we get the >following: > >

[ANNOUNCEMENT] CMake 1.6.7-2

CMake 1.6.7-2 is now available on Cygwin mirrors. This release is only to provide a cygwin 1.5.1 compiled version of cmake. There are no changes to cmake source in this release. See www.cmake.org for more information. Bill Hoffman Cygwin CMake maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cyg

RE: Unable to bring up netscape as any other user

I am not getting any error at all from the execution of the script. It just quits. I checked the error code too. It is 0. I also tried with giving the entire path, like /bin/env. That did not work either. -Original Message- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesda

Re: What is the minimum needed to run gtar?

Christopher Faylor writes: > On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 09:12:45AM -0700, David Rothenberger wrote: > >David Rothenberger wrote: > >> > >> David Rothenberger writes: > >> > "Biederman, Steve" wrote: > >> > > > >> > > I want to allow the users I support to be able to run Cygwin tar on their

Problem with Cygwin.bat

I want to launch the tcsh-shell and not bash-shell at startup... So i modified the Cygwin.bat , replacing "bash --login -i" by "tcsh -l -i" ... But when i run Cygwin, it shuts down immediatly. Why please ??? ;) ___ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adr

Re: SSH session terminates with Ctl+C

Jeff Nokes wrote: Don't do that. Set CYGWIN to 'tty' in your environment before starting Cygwin. See . Hi Larry, Sorry about the confusion, I've never had to set this before, and I thought that you meant the bash environment. Your suggesti

Re: cygwin 1.5.1 libc.a link problem

On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 11:10:15AM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: >On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 11:58:51PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 04:20:15PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 03:09:57PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >> >>While attempti

Re: Operating system information

Ehud Karni wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 08 Aug 2003 11:20:46 -0400, Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to find out the amount of physical memory and available swap of the machine through cygwin? In Solaris terms prtconf

RE: Problem with Cygwin.bat

try running the .bat file from a command prompt and see if it prints an error. > -Original Message- > From: philippe guillaume [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 August 2003 13:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Problem with Cygwin.bat > > > I want to launch the tcsh-shell and not

Re: Raw lpr outputs extra page

--- Rodrigo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > I want to report an extrange behavior of lpr. > First my instalation: > /proc/version: > CYGWIN_95-4.0 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) 2003-03-18 09:20 > > Date of lpr: > 244224 Jun 13 19:40 /bin/lpr > > Printer: HP-DeskJet 670C, Standard instalation

Re: 1.5.x goes current on 2003-08-23?

Jason Tishler wrote: Nicholas, On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 02:03:02AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: Nicholas Wourms wrote: Perl is required for many operations, and (as I'm sure Chuck will agree) having to rebase a *critical* core application *just* to get it work is unacceptable. Hey, don't drag

Re: need help

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > when i start cygwin, the program say's i have to create a folder /tmp (C:\tmp). > Now my question: Can i change the path from this folder to an other path (for > example c:\program files\cygwin\tmp)? What i have to do, to change the path? > Thank you for

Re: proftpd issues

Fixes for what? If proftpd needs to switch user contexts (using Cygwin system calls), the account it runs under needs to have those rights. Period. If the SYSTEM account doesn't have those rights on your machine, it's nothing that proftpd can fix. You'll just need to either create an account wit

Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

* On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 08:42:57PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [You weren't responding to Brian message, but mine.] > >>It has already been acknowledged several times over that it is not a > >>problem of Cygwin's rather a problem of Windows. > >I

Re: ftw()

On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:37:53PM -0400, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Le lun 04 ao? 2003 20:05:45 GMT, Nicholas Wourms a tapot? sur son clavier : >>That being said, My suggestion to Samuel would be to investigate the >>FreeBSD cvs repo to see if they have implimented ftw() in their libc, >>since they h

Re: "cannot find username for UID XXX"

On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Johan Parin wrote: > Hi all, > > Just installed Cygwin on Win2K. It's working fine except that I don't > have a username ;( . This has some bad consequences like not being > able to use ssh. id returns the following: > > uid=479 gid=10513(mkgroup_l_d) > groups=544(Administrator